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Cooperative party Articles

A party of businesses

It has been a bit of rollercoaster ride being general secretary of the Co-operative party over the last three years. The troubles at the Co-operative Bank, the revelations about Paul Flowers and the resulting convulsions within the Co-operative Group have not been...

Keep it Co-op

I am backing the Keep It Co-op campaign so the co-operative movement does not lose its powerful political voice I am proud to be a Labour and Co-operative member of parliament. Working together – with the support of the co-operative movement – for the best part of the...

The quiet dissenters

Could next month’s Co-operative party conference be its last, asks Greg Rosen The recent imbroglio, of which the Paul Flowers extravaganza generated the most column inches, is not the first time the British co-operative movement has taken a battering. At its peak in...

Follow New York’s usury law

Events worldwide and in the UK in recent years have shown that the financial services industry cannot be left to ‘light touch’ of self-regulation. The coalition is failing to introduce the regulations of this industry that are needed to protect the economy, consumers...